Damage to Chicago's Federal Building from a bomb
Damage to Chicago's Federal Building from a bomb explosion on Sept. 4, 1918. Two mail clerks and two patrons were killed and 75 were injured. The International Workers of the World (IWW) were the top suspects, since the union's leader, Big Bill Haywood and 94 other Wobblies had recently been sentenced for seditious activities (BSLOC_2016_10_90)
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11970205
Media ID
45360819
Size
3000px x 2154px
(1.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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